The Rocker

In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.

Grosses

Domestic (72.8%)
$6,409,528
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$2,636,048
2,784 theaters
Budget$15,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 42 min
GenresComedy Music
In Release134 days/19 weeks
Widest Release2,784 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Aug 20
Beijing Olympics
Wednesday10$577,343+109.5%-2,627$219$577,3431
Aug 21
Beijing Olympics
Thursday11$473,069-18.1%-2,627$180$1,050,4122
Aug 22
Beijing Olympics
Friday11$941,815+99.1%-2,784$338$1,992,2273
Aug 23
Beijing Olympics
Saturday13$1,047,817+11.3%+253.8%2,784$376$3,040,0444
Aug 24
Beijing Olympics
Sunday13$646,416-38.3%+134.5%2,784$232$3,686,4605
Aug 25Monday13$296,152-54.2%-2,784$106$3,982,6126
Aug 26Tuesday13$275,636-6.9%-2,784$99$4,258,2487
Aug 27Wednesday16$210,717-23.6%-63.5%2,784$75$4,468,9658
Aug 28Thursday17$195,594-7.2%-58.7%2,784$70$4,664,5599
Aug 29Friday21$263,745+34.8%-72%2,784$94$4,928,30410
Aug 30Saturday22$359,395+36.3%-65.7%2,784$129$5,287,69911
Aug 31Sunday22$346,738-3.5%-46.4%2,784$124$5,634,43712
Sep 1
Labor Day
Monday22$210,958-39.2%-28.8%2,784$75$5,845,39513
Sep 2Tuesday22$63,675-69.8%-76.9%2,784$22$5,909,07014
Sep 3Wednesday22$48,402-24%-77%2,784$17$5,957,47215
Sep 4Thursday22$44,442-8.2%-77.3%2,784$15$6,001,91416
Sep 5Friday28$50,446+13.5%-80.9%409$123$6,052,36017
Sep 6Saturday30$75,918+50.5%-78.9%409$185$6,128,27818
Sep 7Sunday33$28,564-62.4%-91.8%409$69$6,156,84219
Sep 8Monday31$8,253-71.1%-96.1%409$20$6,165,09520
Sep 9Tuesday32$8,379+1.5%-86.8%409$20$6,173,47421
Sep 10Wednesday30$8,332-0.6%-82.8%409$20$6,181,80622
Sep 11Thursday32$7,978-4.2%-82%409$19$6,189,78423
Sep 12Friday35$23,201+190.8%-54%150$154$6,212,98524
Sep 13Saturday34$40,599+75%-46.5%150$270$6,253,58425
Sep 14Sunday34$18,961-53.3%-33.6%150$126$6,272,54526
Sep 15Monday34$4,971-73.8%-39.8%150$33$6,277,51627
Sep 16Tuesday36$4,327-13%-48.4%150$28$6,281,84328
Sep 17Wednesday35$4,478+3.5%-46.3%150$29$6,286,32129
Sep 18Thursday36$4,411-1.5%-44.7%150$29$6,290,73230
Sep 19Friday37$15,030+240.7%-35.2%128$117$6,305,76231
Sep 20Saturday37$23,040+53.3%-43.2%128$180$6,328,80232
Sep 21Sunday37$10,599-54%-44.1%128$82$6,339,40133
Sep 22Monday34$6,383-39.8%+28.4%128$49$6,345,78434
Sep 23Tuesday34$6,434+0.8%+48.7%128$50$6,352,21835
Sep 24Wednesday38$2,489-61.3%-44.4%128$19$6,354,70736
Sep 25Thursday40$1,948-21.7%-55.8%128$15$6,356,65537
Sep 26Friday43$7,529+286.5%-49.9%79$95$6,364,18438
Sep 27Saturday43$11,975+59.1%-48%79$151$6,376,15939
Sep 28Sunday44$6,384-46.7%-39.8%79$80$6,382,54340
Sep 29Monday42$1,788-72%-72%79$22$6,384,33141
Sep 30Tuesday41$2,126+18.9%-67%79$26$6,386,45742
Oct 1Wednesday42$1,983-6.7%-20.3%79$25$6,388,44043
Oct 2Thursday43$1,863-6.1%-4.4%79$23$6,390,30344